What is "laid-back"

Usage examples of "laid-back".

The thought of finicky Lotte Dietrich, the dour old manhunter Cassius Potter, and laid-back Hector Motlaletsie carousing among the frozen fleshpots of Torngat made me smile.

Then again, maybe the heaps of cash the Luces tossed around encouraged even the laid-back locals to get in gear.

Howard Stem than your average primped-up Goth-boy, and he moved with a stately unhurriedness that suggested that he was seriously laid-back.

He looked more like a young Howard Stern than your average primped-up Goth-boy, and he moved with a stately unhurriedness that suggested that he was seriously laid-back.

To the layman, the laid-back ambiance of the little town of Enterprise might seem something like Mayberry, where Sheriff Andy Taylor and Deputy Barney Fife protected citizens.

The system's Navy personnel were crisp and efficient enough when onboard ship or crewing the planet's orbital HQ base, but they tended to go native, all crispness vanishing into a sort of planetwide, laid-back surfer culture, the instant they hit groundside, and the same seemed to be true of the SS.

In the meantime, Willow had a perfectly matched boyfriend in Oz, a laid-back guitarist with a local band called Dingoes Ate My Baby and an interesting secret of his own.

A fiddler and an accordion player struck up beside the fireplace, and the laid-back atmosphere of the afternoon dissolved into a jumping jollity.

Vaguely left-wing, precisely cynical, they affect a laid-back, ca'canny approval of the so-called "imported revolution" that followed our defeat in the war.

Mission planning was a lot more laid-back, compared to the days when moonwalks had been choreographed down to the minute.

And all the more frightening -- if there had been anyone around to be frightened -- for sitting astride a wild animal, whose frantic eyes and laid-back ears betokened a frenzy of a somewhat different nature.